Mitch Basefsky

Mitch Basefsky
drop efficient hurt less likely shortage water
The more efficient we are, the better we use each drop of water, the less likely we are to be hurt by a shortage because we're going to be able to use the water we do have as efficiently as possible.
adapted additional desert native plants water
Desert adapted plants, once they're established, they need very little supplemental water. Some of the other plants that we use in the desert, even if they're desert adapted, may not be native to this region, and so they may need additional water supplies.
coming designed driving pressure street top vehicles
The street is designed to have vehicles driving on top of it, not have pressure coming up from below.
blew failing pipe rather side weak
It probably blew out a weak spot. The side of the pipe blew out, rather than it failing at a joint.
expensive strategy totally tried
If we tried to fluoridate now, we'd have to find a totally different strategy to make it work, and we don't know if we could find a way that's cost-effective. We do know it would be very expensive to fluoridate on a well-by-well basis.
repair slow soon utility
There is a leak, a slow leak, and it's being blue-staked for utility services. As soon as that's completed, we'll do a repair on it.
clouds decrease life people rainy tends terms whenever
Whenever we see clouds at all, whenever we see any rain, there tends to be a decrease in the use. People feel better about life, I guess, when it's rainy or cloudy, in terms of the life of their plants.